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In preparing for a conservation commission meeting, I have been learning more about the tar sands crude oil pipelines and the potential impacts they have on water resources. Previously, I had heard about the tar sands and oil spill on … Continue reading
The current Farm Bill is due to expire in September of 2012. If it is not revised or extended, funding for many current programs will sunset. In addition, there is a provision in the Farm Bill which causes it to … Continue reading
On March 21, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision in Chantell Sackett, et vir, Petitioners v. Environmental Protection Agency et al. In a 9-0 decision written by Justice Scalia the Supreme Court held that the Sacketts … Continue reading
Today is February 2, World Wetlands Day. It’s not only a day to think about wetlands but also about the people who look after wetlands. We call them the Wetlandkeepers. They are the passionate people who dedicate their professional and … Continue reading
Recently it came to my attention that it is possible to get advice from a tree, a river, a lake and even a wetland. There are websites where you can not only see the advice given by these entities, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Advice from a wetland, Churchill, Never give up
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As the federal fiscal year draws to a close, the federal government has a $1.65 trillion deficit and $14.6 trillion in debt. Lawmakers are looking for ways to cut expenditures. Frequently when funding is cut, environmental programs are identified as … Continue reading
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Tagged Green Scissors, natural capital, natural resources
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To which end, they will force themselves through Flood-gates, or over weirs, or hedges, or stops in the water, Even to a height beyond common belief —The Compleat Angler This seems like a year of natural disasters—a tragic tsunami in … Continue reading
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Tagged flooding, Galloway, Mississippi River flood, wetland functions, wetlands
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A public comment period is an opportunity for people to weigh in and provide ideas about what is right or wrong about a proposal—whether it is a project, a rule or guidance. At the end of April, the Obama Administration … Continue reading
“Our first memorable scientific discovery was the law that water and like fluids run down-hill not up.” —Mark Twain On Wednesday, April 27, 2011 the Obama Administration issued “Draft Guidance on Waters Protected by the Clean Water Act.” http://water.epa.gov/lawsregs/guidance/wetlands/upload/ wous_guidance_4-2011.pdf. … Continue reading
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In today’s world, job seekers and employers look for a good fit based on an applicant’s work experience, training, education and personality. Is this person going to make a good manager? Will this candidate be a team player? The usual … Continue reading
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